Energy Engineering Co-op

Ameresco is seeking an Energy Engineering Co-op for Winter 2025 in Worthington, OH. The role involves assisting clients with energy efficiency projects, supporting on-site generation systems, and performing energy audits. Candidates should be pursuing a B.S. in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, with strong MS Office skills. The position fosters a collaborative and innovative culture within the renewable energy sector.
About the position

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility's energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities. Ameresco has an opportunity for an Energy Engineering Co-op, based out of our Worthington, Ohio office! You will act as an Energy Engineer Co-Op and help in every aspect of all different types of energy projects. This Co-op will be for our Winter cycle, January - March 2025.

Responsibilities
• Help clients identify and implement cost-effective Energy Efficiency projects that pay for themselves through savings (e.g. Lighting, HVAC, Controls, VFD's).
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• Assist clients in recouping investments on past, current, and future Energy Efficiency projects (e.g. Utility Programs, PJM, EPACT, Federal, State, Local Grants).
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• Support clients in designing, owning, and operating on-site generation systems (e.g. Cogeneration, CHP, WER, Solar, Wind).
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• Help clients problem-solve complex Energy Efficiency problems (e.g. Audits, Assessments, Measurement & Verification, Training).
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• Assist the Smart Building Solutions Engineering team on Energy Services related projects.
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• Audit facilities, complete energy efficiency calculations, compile a collection of creative ECMs, and help sell projects.
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• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements
• Working toward a B.S. in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering or an M.S. in Renewable & Clean Energy.
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• Strong proficiency in MS Office programs with an emphasis on data entry and analytics.
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• Experience working in the Energy field, particularly with lighting, HVAC, controls, or building envelope.

Nice-to-haves

Benefits
• People-oriented insurance plans
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• Investment plans
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• Incentive plans